The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, 168. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1927 |
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... September negotiations were not vitiated by an agreement made behind closed doors . The most remarkable feature of the debate which followed was the way in which Unionist members , ignoring both their own views previously expressed and ...
... September negotiations were not vitiated by an agreement made behind closed doors . The most remarkable feature of the debate which followed was the way in which Unionist members , ignoring both their own views previously expressed and ...
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... September , and that over more than half the rest of the country the reduction asked would be materially less than the 10 per cent . contained in the offer already made . After this preliminary period , wages would be based on the ...
... September , and that over more than half the rest of the country the reduction asked would be materially less than the 10 per cent . contained in the offer already made . After this preliminary period , wages would be based on the ...
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... September 2 . When they met the Parliamentary Labour leaders later in the day , they would not budge from this position , and the latter were left to enter the debate without any definite lead from the side of the miners . Mr. MacDonald ...
... September 2 . When they met the Parliamentary Labour leaders later in the day , they would not budge from this position , and the latter were left to enter the debate without any definite lead from the side of the miners . Mr. MacDonald ...
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... September 2 , Mr. Smith joined with Mr. Cook in urging the delegates to face the facts and not to try the patience of the miners too severely . The number of men returning to work in the Nottingham and Derby district was , in fact ...
... September 2 , Mr. Smith joined with Mr. Cook in urging the delegates to face the facts and not to try the patience of the miners too severely . The number of men returning to work in the Nottingham and Derby district was , in fact ...
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... September 5 to discuss the matter with him . this interview he used all his powers of argument to overcome the antipathy of the owners to a National Conference . He quoted to Mr. Williams a number of statements which that gentleman had ...
... September 5 to discuss the matter with him . this interview he used all his powers of argument to overcome the antipathy of the owners to a National Conference . He quoted to Mr. Williams a number of statements which that gentleman had ...
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Page 112 - Majesty the King [title as above]: for Great Britain and Northern Ireland and all parts of the British Empire which are not separate Members of the League (of Nations) - AB. for the Dominion of Canada ----- - CD. for the Commonwealth of Australia ... - EF. for the Dominion of New Zealand ----- GH. for the Union of South Africa
Page xiii - Ministebs. Prime Minister, First Lord of' the Treasury, and Leader of the House of Commons Lord President of the Council Lord Chancellor .... Lord Privy Seal, and Leader of the House of Lords . Chancellor of the Exchequer . Secretaries of State :— Home Foreign (and Deputy Leader of
Page 100 - There is, however, one most important element in it which, from a strictly constitutional point of view, has now, as regards all vital matters, reached its full development—we refer to the group of self-governing communities composed of Great Britain and the Dominions. Their position and mutual relation may be readily denned. They are autonomous Communities within the British Empire, equal
Page 106 - as the symbol of the special relationship between the different parts of the Empire. The British units on behalf of which the treaty is signed should be grouped together in the following order : Great Britain and Northern Ireland and all parts of the British Empire which are not separate members of the League, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Irish Free State, India. A specimen form of
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Page 106 - This rule should be understood as applying to any negotiations which any Government intends to conduct, so as to leave it to the other Governments to say whether they are likely to be interested. When a Government has received information of the intention of
Page 116 - after the date on which notice thereof shall have been given. Article 18. The present Treaty shall be ratified by each of the High Contracting Parties, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Angora as soon as possible.
Page 104 - the Dominion. (iii) The principles embodied in or underlying the Colonial Laws Validity Act, 1865, and the extent to which any provisions of that Act ought to be repealed, amended, or modified in the light of
Page 112 - etc. Desiring Have resolved to conclude a treaty for that purpose and to that end have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries :— The
Page 110 - Dominion Government concerned for consideration and that, if the Dominion Government agreed to the issue of the exequatur, it would be sent to them for counter-signature by a Dominion Minister. Instructions to this effect had indeed already been given. (e)